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Venus and Cupid, 1906. Creator: Jost Ammon
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Venus and Cupid, 1906. Creator: Jost Ammon
Venus and Cupid, 1906. From " Chats on Old Prints", by Arthur Hayden. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906]
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Venus and Cupid, 1906 - A Timeless Allegory of Love and Motherhood
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. This print captures the essence of timeless love and motherhood through the depiction of Venus and Cupid. Created by Jost Ammon in 1906, this piece is a part of Arthur Hayden's book "Chats on Old Prints", which explores various art forms from different eras. In this allegorical figure, we witness the tender bond between a mother and child. Venus, the goddess of love in Greek mythology, represents maternal affection while Cupid symbolizes eternal love. The image showcases their intimate connection as they stand side by side - Venus gently guiding her son with one hand while holding a bow and arrow in the other. Ammon's engraving skillfully portrays these mythological figures with intricate detail. Their naked bodies convey vulnerability but also emphasize purity and innocence. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the timelessness of this artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty without distractions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries - it transcends time, culture, and location. This print serves as a powerful reminder that motherhood is an enduring force that shapes our lives. Whether displayed in homes or galleries around Britain or Switzerland where Ammon hailed from, "Venus and Cupid" continues to inspire awe for its artistic brilliance while evoking emotions tied to family bonds, devotion, and unconditional love.
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